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package io.sarl.lang.core;


/**
 * The Specification of an Interaction Space.
 *
 * <p>The {@link SpaceSpecification} defines the rules (including action and
 * perception) for interacting within a given set of Spaces respecting this
 * specification.
 *
 * @param <S> type of the spaces that may be created by this specification.
 * @author $Author: srodriguez$
 * @author $Author: sgalland$
 * @version $FullVersion$
 * @mavengroupid $GroupId$
 * @mavenartifactid $ArtifactId$
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface SpaceSpecification<S extends Space> {

	/**
	 * Creates a {@link Space} that respects this specification.
	 *
	 * @param id the {@link SpaceID} for the newly created {@link Space}
	 * @param params initialization parameters for the {@link Space}
	 * @return an instance of {@link Space}
	 */
	S create(SpaceID id, Object... params);

}
